The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Small Business Administration· Rule

Disaster Assistance Loan Program Statutory Updates

effective in 47d·comments close in 30d

SUMMARY: SBA is amending the disaster assistance regulations to reflect changes made to the Small Business Act by several recent statutes. These changes provide two new types of disaster declaration authority and revise eligibility for the Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan (MREIDL) program. This direct…

Owner check — SBA action: confirm whether financing, disaster assistance, eligibility, or SBIC exposure changes for your business.

Department of Housing and Urban Development· Notice

Extension of Public Interest, General Applicability Waiver of Build America, Buy America Provisions as Applied to Tribal Recipients of HUD Federal Financial Assistance: Extension of Public Comment Period

SUMMARY: Federal Register On April 7, 2023, HUD posted on its website for public comment an extension to its previously issued public interest, general applicability waiver for the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference (“Buy America Preference,” or “BAP”) as applied to Federal Financial Assistance…

Owner check — Save the source link and verify whether this changes costs, compliance, financing, vendors, customers, or operations.

Department of the Treasury· Notice

Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were…

Owner check — Sanctions/trade action: re-screen vendors, customers, owners, and foreign counterparties before transactions.